Does Holiday Shopping Threaten Data?

Every year, shopping malls see a spike in the amount of wireless devices turned in to their lost and found departments around popular shopping days like Black Friday and pre-holiday weekends.

A mall survey revealed some surprising statistics:

  • 92% of all wireless devices left in malls were smartphones or tablets
  • On average, 68% of items retrieved were never claimed
  • 60% of lost items were recovered from food courts

To view more, download the survey results.

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